Category: Nearly-Railway
They had been long, dry months, but after a lengthy break from Railwaying, it was time to kick off the project once again. Keeping it local seemed the right way to start, and The Railway Telegraph is the nearest Railway to ho[…]

Freakytrigger has been quiet over the last few days. This can pretty much be put down to the marriage of our main technical support and indispensable chief Admin bloke Alan Trewartha and his stunning bride Emma Hamilton. This means that the site will[…]

“BUDAPEST, Hungary: Police recovered a collection of video cassettes stolen from a production company working on the BBC’s new TV series Robin Hood, after questioning one of two suspects, police said Saturday… The suspect — identi[…]

Nobody volunteered to write about this record, so it falls to yr humble pop editor. Which is a bit of a shame, because it turns out I don’t like it much. (more…)[…]

I was surprised that of all of Roger Hargreaves creations, Little Miss Sunshine was the first to be adapted into a major motion picture. Those in my generation who remember the first release of the Mr Men books will agree with me that the arrival of […]

lord sukrat’s first experiment in limited democracy: hideous racket or hideous racket BUT IN A GOOD WAY — YOU DECIDE[…]

Tits & Acid – Simian Mobile Disco
Goes Around – Timber Justinlake
Sea Anemone – Tim Ten Yen
S.O.S. – A Studio feat. Polina (Skylark remix) (more…)[…]

Marmite Chicken may not seem particularly scientific. Indeed there is not an awful lot of science involved in much of Food Science Day’s initial ideas. Nevertheless the principle of science -to test a hypothesis to breaking point is the point o[…]

I urge readers to read more on this story and play the very short podcast which accompanies this review of Crank, one of the most ludicrously entertaining films I have seen in years. Done that? Yes, the picture is bigger too (German poster, much bett[…]

Further to Pete’s post about the Intrepid Fox, the deal Mitchell and Butler have done, according to this story, effects more than then just a few metallers:
It has been sold along with 20 other central London pubs as part of a £53 million deal[…]